Philip I, 244 – 249
Aureus circa 246, AV 4.56 g. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. P M TR P II COS P P Emperor seated l., holding globe and sceptre. C 119 var. (only laureate). RIC 2. Calicò 3254.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A bold portrait and a superb
light iridescent tone, minor marks, otherwise good extremely fine

Ex Ira & Larry Goldberg sale 72, 2013, 4554.

Graded Ch AU Strike 5/5 Surface 3/5, NGC certification number 6157580-001